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The No Password Required Podcast connects with the cybersecurity industry’s most interesting professionals and shares their stories. No Password Required covers a variety of tech topics, from the cyber-related challenges facing law enforcement to the advent of quantum computing, this podcast explores the people and topics at the forefront of the field.

  1. No Password Required Podcast Episode 63 — Jon Schipp

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    No Password Required Podcast Episode 63 — Jon Schipp

    Keywords cybersecurity, product management, career development, market strategy, customer insights, hacking, music, team building, startup life, risk management     Summary In this episode of No Password Required, host Jack Clabby and co-host Kayleigh Melton engage in a lively conversation with John Shipp, a product strategist at Rapid7. They explore John's unique journey from a metalhead to a cybersecurity expert, discussing the importance of passion in career development, the intricacies of product management, and the significance of customer insights in shaping cybersecurity solutions. John shares his early experiences in hacking, the influence of music on his life, and the value of building strong teams and company culture. The episode concludes with a fun segment called the Lifestyle Polygraph, where John answers quirky questions about his ideal cyber team and his dream day with Ric Flair.     Takeaways Being a metalhead prepares you for the boardroom. You can follow your passion and thrive in your career. Product management involves understanding customer needs and market dynamics. Curiosity is a key driver in the tech field. Great teams are built on strong leadership and culture. Startup life requires a willingness to take risks. Networking and building relationships are crucial in cybersecurity. Understanding your risk appetite is important when considering career moves. Music can be a significant influence on personal and professional life. Mentorship and sharing knowledge are vital for growth in the industry.   Titles From Metal to Management: A Cybersecurity Journey Passion and Profession: Finding Your Path in Cybersecurity   Sound bites "You can follow your passion and thrive." "I learned security at scale." "Curiosity drives my passion for tech."   Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity and Personal Journeys 02:49 The Role of Passion in Career Development 05:21 Navigating Product Management and Market Strategy 08:23 The Evolution of Cybersecurity Skills 11:37 The Importance of Customer Insights in Product Development 14:35 Early Experiences in Hacking and Cybersecurity 17:24 The Influence of Music on Personal and Professional Life 20:19 Building Teams and Company Culture 23:10 Startup Life and Risk Management 26:08 Lifestyle Polygraph: Fun Questions and Insights 29:13 Final Thoughts and Connections

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  2. No Password Required Podcast Episode 62 — Kurt Sanger

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    No Password Required Podcast Episode 62 — Kurt Sanger

    Keywords cybersecurity, military transition, Tampa cybersecurity, mentorship, cyber law, incident response, private sector, cybersecurity misconceptions, legal perspectives, cybersecurity growth     Summary In this episode of No Password Required, hosts Jack Clabby and Kayley Melton sit down with Kurt Sanger — former Deputy General Counsel at U.S. Cyber Command — to talk about the evolving world of cyber law, the wild ride from government service to private sector strategy, and what keeps him grounded in a field that’s constantly shifting. Kurt dives into the fast-growing cybersecurity scene in Tampa, the power of mentorship, and why people still get cyber law so wrong. Plus: insights on responding to incidents under pressure and what role the government should (and shouldn’t) play in the digital fight.     Takeaways Kurt emphasizes that newcomers to cybersecurity are not as far behind as they think. The transition from military to private sector can be challenging but rewarding. Tampa is becoming a significant hub for cybersecurity talent and companies. Understanding cybersecurity misconceptions is crucial for decision-makers. Mentorship plays a vital role in navigating career challenges in cybersecurity. Military and civilian cyber law have distinct differences in enforcement and flexibility. The stakes in private sector cybersecurity can be incredibly high for clients. Kurt's experience highlights the need for collaboration between government and private sectors. Cybersecurity is an ever-evolving field that requires continuous learning. Kurt finds excitement in helping clients during their most challenging times.     Sound bites   "You're only six months behind." "We're all in the same boat." "The government needs to step back."     Chapters   00:00 NPR S6E7 Kurt Sanger 52:53 NPR S6E7 Kurt Sanger 01:45:47 Introduction to Cybersecurity Conversations 01:48:22 Transitioning from Military to Private Sector Cybersecurity 01:51:11 The Growth of Tampa as a Cybersecurity Hub 01:54:05 Understanding Cybersecurity Misconceptions 01:57:15 The Role of Mentorship in Cybersecurity Careers 02:00:24 Military vs. Civilian Cybersecurity Law 02:03:07 The Excitement of Cyber Command vs. Private Sector 02:13:52 High Stakes in Cybersecurity for Small Organizations 02:15:44 The Role of Legal Experts in Cybersecurity 02:17:21 Translating Technical Jargon for Clients 02:18:57 Challenges of Explaining Cyber Operations to Commanders 02:22:43 Lifestyle Polygraph: Fun Questions and Insights 02:23:30 The 10,000 Hour Rule in Cybersecurity 02:29:34 Creative Freedom with LEGO Bricks 02:31:27 Tampa's Culinary Delights and Local Favorites

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  3. On No Password Required Podcast Episode 61 — Kathy Collins

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    On No Password Required Podcast Episode 61 — Kathy Collins

    keywords cybersecurity, culinary arts, penetration testing, career transition, high-pressure situations, horror films, IT, social engineering, cooking, cybersecurity horror, dark web, pen testing, B-Sides community, cybersecurity, lifestyle polygraph, music, childhood memories, culinary skills, competition   takeaways Kathy Collins transitioned from IT to culinary arts and back to cybersecurity. Her journey highlights the transferable skills between cooking and cybersecurity. Physical penetration testing involves unpredictable human elements. High-pressure situations in cooking can prepare one for cybersecurity challenges. Unexpected challenges can arise in both culinary events and cybersecurity tests. The importance of communication in cybersecurity engagements is crucial. Kathy's experience in cooking for large groups parallels the complexities of cybersecurity. The need for proper notification in penetration testing to avoid misunderstandings. Kathy's culinary background influences her approach to problem-solving in cybersecurity. There is a lack of big-budget horror films focused on cybersecurity. Going with the correct skeptical mindset is crucial. Using tools like Flare helps in dark web monitoring. B-Sides events are affordable and beneficial for newcomers. Engaging with the community fosters excitement and learning. Hannibal Lecter would be an interesting pen test partner. The Jaws soundtrack sets a perfect mood for stealth. Bonding over music can strengthen family relationships. Childhood toys can reveal early hacker tendencies. Culinary skills can be approached with a hacker mindset. Competition in cooking shows often emphasizes drama over skill.   summary In this episode of the No Password Required podcast, host Jack Clabby and co-host Kaylee Melton welcome Kathy Collins, a security consultant at Secure Ideas. Kathy shares her unique journey from working in IT to pursuing a culinary career, and then back to cybersecurity. The conversation explores the transferable skills between cooking and cybersecurity, the unpredictability of physical penetration testing, and the high-pressure situations faced in both fields. Kathy also recounts memorable experiences from her culinary career and discusses the lack of horror films centered around cybersecurity. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into various aspects of cybersecurity, including the use of the dark web in penetration testing, the importance of community events like B-Sides, and the fun of the Lifestyle Polygraph segment. They also share personal anecdotes about music, childhood memories, and culinary skills, creating a rich tapestry of insights and experiences in the cybersecurity field.   titles From Chef to Cybersecurity: A Unique Journey The Culinary Path to Cybersecurity High Stakes: Cooking and Cybersecurity Under Pressure Penetration Testing: The Culinary Connection   Sound Bites "I had to do some soul searching." "I was like, what if I have to do..." "It's disturbingly easy." "There are so many opportunities there." "Going with the correct skeptical mindset." "We have a tool that we use called Flare." "They should attend them, first of all." "I had an Easy Bake Oven and took it apart."   Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity and Culinary Journeys 02:46 From IT to Culinary Arts: A Unique Transition 06:02 The Shift Back to Cybersecurity 09:00 Experiences in Physical Penetration Testing 11:48 High-Pressure Situations: Cooking vs. Cybersecurity 15:02 Unexpected Challenges in Culinary Events 17:54 The Intersection of Horror and Cybersecurity 23:32 Exploring the Dark Web in Pen Testing 25:34 Engaging with the B-Sides Community 27:09 The Lifestyle Polygraph: Fun and Games  31:09 Bonding Over Music and Childhood Memories 34:17 Culinary Skills and Competition Insights

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  4. No Password Required Podcast Episode 60 — Reginald Andre

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    No Password Required Podcast Episode 60 — Reginald Andre

    Summary In this episode, Jack Clabby and Kayley Melton discuss their conversation with Reginald Andre, a cybersecurity expert and CEO of ARK Solvers. They explore themes of mentorship, the evolution of cybersecurity businesses, the impact of AI, team culture, and community engagement. Andre shares his journey from aspiring English teacher to successful entrepreneur, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and personal growth in the cybersecurity field. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the importance of mentorship, innovative teaching methods, and the role of AI in personal and professional development. They share personal anecdotes about mentoring students and children, emphasizing hands-on learning and real-world applications. The discussion also touches on the fun and insightful lifestyle polygraph segment, where the guest answers quirky questions that reveal his personality and approach to challenges. Takeaways Andre is a natural mentor who emphasizes actionable advice.The importance of building a fantasy board of directors.Reginald's journey from CompUSA to CEO of ARK Solvers.The shift from IT to cybersecurity in business.AI's growing role in cybersecurity and business efficiency.Hiring based on personality and cultural fit over technical skills.Encouraging a culture of learning from mistakes.The impact of community engagement on personal growth.The significance of mentorship in shaping careers.Raising awareness on critical social issues like human trafficking. Mentorship can significantly impact a student's career trajectory.Hands-on learning is more effective than traditional lectures.Building a resume starts with taking initiative in school activities.AI can serve as a valuable tool for decision-making and mentorship.Creating a community around learning can enhance educational experiences.Students should actively seek internships and opportunities before graduation.Innovative teaching methods can fill gaps in traditional education systems.Personal anecdotes can illustrate the effectiveness of mentorship.Engaging with technology early can lead to better career prospects.Networking and building relationships are crucial for professional growth.Titles Mentorship in Cybersecurity: Lessons from Reginald AndreThe Evolution of Cybersecurity: From IT to AIBuilding a Strong Team Culture in CybersecurityCommunity Engagement: Making a Difference Beyond BusinessSound Bites "Andre is such a natural mentor.""I built my fantasy board of directors.""I had to pivot my business.""AI is not going to take your job.""I always leave him with something.""He was actually building his resume.""Everything has to be hands-on.""I would do Too Fast Too Furious.""You'd be tasked with AI education."Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Mentorship 01:56 The Journey of Reginald Andre 05:58 From IT to Cybersecurity: A Business Evolution 11:55 The Impact of AI on Cybersecurity 17:52 Building a Strong Team Culture 22:05 Community Engagement and Personal Growth 27:39 Mentorship and Impact 30:21 Innovative Teaching Approaches 34:04 Lifestyle Polygraph: Fun and Insightful Questions

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  5. No Password Required Podcast Episode 59 — Mariana Padilla

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    No Password Required Podcast Episode 59 — Mariana Padilla

    keywords cybersecurity, leadership, startups, failure, vendor trust, HACKERverse, communication, investment, innovation, beginner's mindset, job search, LinkedIn, networking, AI, personal branding, cybersecurity, lifestyle polygraph, superheroes, career advice, mentorship summary In this episode of No Password Required, host Jack Clabby and co-host Kaylee Melton engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Mariana Padilla, co-founder and CEO of HACKERverse.AI. The discussion revolves around the importance of embracing failure as a learning opportunity, the role of leadership in fostering a positive work environment, and the challenges faced in the cybersecurity vendor landscape. Mariana shares her insights on the need for better communication in the industry and the importance of a beginner's mindset in driving innovation. The conversation also touches on the future of investment in cybersecurity and the necessity of rebuilding trust within the industry. In this engaging conversation, Mariana discusses the challenges of job searching in the current landscape dominated by AI and the importance of networking and personal branding. She emphasizes that building trust and connections is crucial in the cybersecurity field. The discussion transitions into a fun segment called the lifestyle polygraph, where Mariana shares her thoughts on superheroes and their relevance to personal and professional growth. The episode concludes with Mariana providing insights on how to connect with her and her work. takeaways Embracing failure is crucial for personal and professional growth. Leadership should focus on transparency and learning from mistakes. A beginner's mindset can lead to innovative solutions in cybersecurity. The cybersecurity industry struggles with communication and trust. Venture capital influences the direction of cybersecurity startups. Sustainable business practices are essential for long-term success. The sales process in cybersecurity needs to be more efficient. Understanding vendor interoperability is critical for security. Cybersecurity vendors must demonstrate product viability effectively. The industry must evolve to meet the rapid pace of technological change. You're competing against AI for some of these jobs. Networking is so, so, so important. The online application system has been dying for quite some time. Your personal brand matters and you have to have one. Conferences are a prime opportunity to peacock a little bit. Batman has real feelings and real demons. The correct answer is Star Trek. Margot Robbie, I really like her. You're on the fantasy cybersecurity squad. Come follow me on LinkedIn for lots of shenanigans. titles Embracing Failure in Cybersecurity The Importance of Leadership in Startups Innovating with a Beginner's Mindset HACKERverse: Revolutionizing Cybersecurity Sound Bites "It's all about leadership and leading by example." "I think we have a gap here." "We should focus on sustainably built businesses." "It's just a bunch of nonsense." "Networking is so, so, so important." "Batman has real feelings and real demons." "The correct answer is Star Trek." "Margot Robbie, I really like her." "You're on the fantasy cybersecurity squad." Chapters  00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Conversations 02:00 Embracing Failure as a Learning Opportunity 06:02 The Role of Leadership in Startups 09:00 The Value of a Beginner's Mindset 11:58 Understanding HACKERverse's Mission 13:59 Challenges in the Cybersecurity Vendor Landscape 17:08 Shaking Up the Status Quo in Cybersecurity 21:52 The Future of Investment in Cybersecurity 24:36 Navigating Job Searches in the Age of AI 29:35 The Importance of Personal Branding 30:23 Lifestyle Polygraph: Fun and Games 39:05 Superheroes and Their Lessons 43:45 Connecting with Mariana: Final Thoughts

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  6. No Password Required Podcast Episode 58 — Trevor Hilligoss

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    No Password Required Podcast Episode 58 — Trevor Hilligoss

    summary In this episode of No Password Required, host Jack Clabby and guest Trevor Hilligoss discuss various aspects of cybersecurity, including the transition from military service to the private sector, the importance of leadership in tech, and the misconceptions surrounding cyber threats. Trevor shares insights from his career, emphasizing the need for a proactive approach to cybersecurity and the value of empowering teams to innovate and learn from failures. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into memorable experiences in cybersecurity, including impactful interactions and the importance of sharing knowledge. They explore personal preferences through a fun lifestyle polygraph segment, discussing walk-up songs, breakfast favorites, and nerd culture. The conversation also touches on the lighter side of cybersecurity with prank calls and the dynamics of building an escape room team. The episode concludes with contact information and an invitation to connect further. takeaways Trevor emphasizes the importance of metaphors in understanding cybersecurity.The public often fears sophisticated threats while ignoring more common dangers.Leadership in cybersecurity should focus on empowering teams rather than micromanaging.A proactive approach in cybersecurity can prevent victimization before it occurs.Technical leaders should understand core concepts to effectively guide their teams.Misconceptions about cyber criminals often stem from Hollywood portrayals.The military experience can significantly shape leadership styles in tech.Daily life in cybersecurity involves constant learning and adaptation.Sophistication in cyber threats does not always correlate with success.Cybersecurity is about both fighting threats and fortifying defenses. Memorable interactions can lead to impactful collaborations in cybersecurity.Sharing knowledge can help mitigate cyber threats effectively.Personal preferences can reveal a lot about an individual's character.Walk-up songs can reflect one's personality and professional identity.Breakfast choices can be a blend of cultural influences and personal tastes.Building a team for an escape room requires diverse skills and personalities.Nerd culture can foster connections and shared interests among individuals.Prank calls can be a humorous way to engage with public figures.Culinary competitions highlight the absurdity of turning survival into entertainment.Networking in cybersecurity can lead to unexpected opportunities.titles Cybersecurity Connections: Memorable MomentsThe Lifestyle Polygraph: Fun and InsightsWalk-Up Songs: A Reflection of IdentityBreakfast Favorites: A Culinary JourneySound Bites "Tell them what needs to get done.""Empower your people to fail.""We can stop that identity theft.""I was in Europe giving a talk.""I sent him everything that we had.""I would get Jack Sparrow.""I love Star Wars.""I would call Gordon Ramsey."Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Insights 02:54 Career Path and Unexpected Experiences 05:55 Transitioning from Military to Cybersecurity 09:07 Daily Life at Spy Cloud 12:12 Leadership Philosophy and Management Style 14:53 The Nature of Cyber Threats 17:50 Technical Skills in Leadership 20:52 Misconceptions About Cyber Criminals 25:32 Memorable Cybersecurity Interactions 28:12 Lifestyle Polygraph Introduction 28:35 Walk-Up Songs and Personal Preferences 32:07 Breakfast Favorites and Culinary Influences 34:40 Building the Ultimate Escape Room Team 37:36 Nerd Culture and Personal Interests 39:02 Prank Calls and Culinary Competitions 41:20 Closing Thoughts and Contact Information

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  7. No Password Required Podcast Episode 57 — Rob Allen

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    No Password Required Podcast Episode 57 — Rob Allen

    keywords cybersecurity, zero trust, public speaking, ThreatLocker, AI threats, layered security, Rob Allen, cybersecurity insights, personal growth, industry challenges, technology, wearables, Buc-ee's, sports, DIY, tech addiction, Vision Pro, personal achievements, American culture, cybersecurity summary In this episode of the No Password Required podcast, host Jack Klabby engages with cybersecurity experts Kaylee Melton and Rob Allen, discussing Rob's journey to ThreatLocker, the importance of overcoming public speaking fears, and the principles of Zero Trust security. They explore common mistakes organizations make when implementing Zero Trust, the future of cybersecurity in relation to AI threats, and the public's perception of cybersecurity incidents. The conversation also touches on the significance of layered security approaches and personal experiences in the industry, culminating in a fun lifestyle polygraph segment. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into their personal tech addictions, particularly focusing on extravagant purchases like the Vision Pro. They explore the future of wearable technology and its integration into daily life. The discussion shifts to the uniquely American experience of visiting Buc-ee's, a gas station that offers much more than fuel. They also debate the joy derived from sports victories versus personal achievements like hitting a hole in one. Finally, the conversation wraps up with a humorous take on the challenges of mastering DIY skills. takeaways Rob Allen's journey from engineer to Chief Product Officer at ThreatLocker showcases career growth in cybersecurity.Public speaking can be daunting, but practice and experience help overcome fears.Zero Trust is a mindset focused on security, not just a product to buy.Organizations often hesitate to adopt Zero Trust due to misconceptions about efficiency.Inertia is a major obstacle for companies considering Zero Trust implementation.AI can be a double-edged sword in cybersecurity, used for both protection and attacks.Many smaller cybersecurity incidents go unreported compared to major breaches.Layered security should involve diverse approaches, not just similar detection tools.Stress in the workplace can be managed by adopting a laid-back mindset.Mentorship plays a crucial role in personal and professional development. Some people have good addictions and some have bad ones.The Vision Pro is an expensive but amazing piece of tech.Wearable technology is becoming increasingly common.Buc-ee's is a unique and quintessentially American experience.Experiencing a sports win can be as joyful as personal achievements.DIY skills can be both challenging and rewarding.Tech purchases often lead to guilt and reflection.The future of wearables may include more practical and stylish designs.Personal experiences shape our views on technology and culture.Mastering DIY can lead to greater independence and satisfaction.titles Tech Addictions: The Price of InnovationThe Future of Wearables: Are We Ready?Buc-ee's: A Journey into American CultureSports Wins vs. Personal Achievements: What Brings More Joy?Sound Bites "It's a process, you know, start somewhere.""Deny by default, permit by exception.""Zero Trust is not a product. It's a mindset.""The beauty of Zero Trust is it's not reactive.""AI is just as likely to be used against you.""I am never going to be that guy.""Buc-ee's is the most American thing ever.""I would very much like to have a hole in one.""I would like to be good at DIY."Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Insights 03:05 Rob Allen's Journey to ThreatLocker 05:49 Overcoming Public Speaking Fears 08:55 Understanding Zero Trust Security 12:12 Common Mistakes in Zero Trust Implementation 15:02 The Future of Zero Trust and AI Threats 18:05 Public Perception of Cybersecurity 21:08 Layered Security Approaches 24:02 Personal Experiences and Lessons Learned 26:58 Lifestyle Polygraph and Fun Questions 27:11 Tech Addictions and Unnecessary Purchases 32:05 The Future of Wearable Technology 34:08 Experiencing Buc-ee's: The Most American Gas Station 36:44 Joyful Moments: Sports Wins vs. Personal Achievements 39:03 Mastering DIY Skills: A Personal Journey

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  8. No Password Required Podcast Episode 56 - Anmol Agarwal

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    No Password Required Podcast Episode 56 - Anmol Agarwal

    keywords cybersecurity, 5G, 6G, AI, quantum computing, global collaboration, career advice, creativity, technology, Dr. Anmol Agarwal summary In this episode of No Password Required, host Jack Clabby and cybersecurity expert Dr. Anmol Agarwal discuss the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, focusing on the challenges and innovations surrounding 5G and 6G networks, the integration of AI and quantum computing, and the importance of global collaboration in addressing cybersecurity threats. Dr. Agarwal shares her insights on the significance of creativity in the field, offers advice for those entering the cybersecurity space, and engages in a fun lifestyle polygraph segment that highlights her personal interests and professional aspirations. takeaways Start posting about what you're learning immediately to gain exposure.The transition from 5G to 6G involves long-term security thinking.AI and quantum computing are complementary technologies in cybersecurity.Global collaboration is essential for effective cybersecurity solutions.Creativity is crucial in addressing emerging cybersecurity challenges.Focus on personal interests rather than peer pressure in career choices.Healthcare is a sector particularly vulnerable to AI-driven attacks.Continuous learning and sharing knowledge is vital for career growth.Security standardization is a key aspect of developing new technologies.Engagement and interaction are important in educational and professional settings.titles Navigating the Future of CybersecurityThe 6G Security LandscapeAI and Quantum: The New FrontierCollaborative Cybersecurity: A Global PerspectiveSound Bites "Start posting about what you're learning immediately.""We're going to be thinking in a serious way.""My role specifically on this team is security standardization.""I want to work on AI security.""Security is a team effort.""AI can make mistakes as well.""Focus on what you like instead of worrying about others.""Creativity is probably the most important thing.""I would add a journalist to my cybersecurity dream team."Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Insights 02:30 Exploring 5G and 6G Security Challenges 11:10 The Intersection of AI, Quantum Computing, and Cybersecurity 18:00 Global Collaboration in Cybersecurity 24:57 Advice for Aspiring Cybersecurity Professionals 26:48 The Role of Creativity in Cybersecurity 31:27 Lifestyle Polygraph: Fun and Insightful Questions

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The No Password Required Podcast connects with the cybersecurity industry’s most interesting professionals and shares their stories. No Password Required covers a variety of tech topics, from the cyber-related challenges facing law enforcement to the advent of quantum computing, this podcast explores the people and topics at the forefront of the field.

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